Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlantida and Punta del Este Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlantida and Punta del Este

🙂 Solo nomad: Atlantida is 8.7% cheaper than Punta del Este without rent, and 22.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Atlantida is 7.3% cheaper than Punta del Este without rent, and 24.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.13 UYU 814
$18.60 UYU 717
13.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.8 UYU 2,341
$51.4 UYU 1,979
18.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.27 UYU 473
$11.43 UYU 440
7.35%
Cappuccino
$3.43 UYU 132
$4.42 UYU 170
-22.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 UYU 67.9
$3.64 UYU 140
-51.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 UYU 39.34
$2.63 UYU 101
-61.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.79 UYU 107
$3.80 UYU 146
-26.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 UYU 130
$4.77 UYU 184
-29.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 UYU 40.61
$1.28 UYU 49.47
-17.97%
White Bread (500g)
$3.07 UYU 118
$2.36 UYU 90.8
30.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.40 UYU 54.0
$2.26 UYU 87.2
-38.05%
Eggs
$3.79 UYU 146
$3.84 UYU 148
-1.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.08 UYU 504
$13.63 UYU 525
-4.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.40 UYU 362
$12.81 UYU 494
-26.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.61 UYU 409
$12.80 UYU 493
-17.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.41 UYU 92.7
$3.10 UYU 119
-22.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.28 UYU 87.8
$3.65 UYU 141
-37.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.29 UYU 49.69
$2.07 UYU 79.6
-37.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 UYU 101
$3.54 UYU 136
-25.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.60 UYU 61.7
$2.16 UYU 83.2
-25.93%
Onion (1kg)
$2.10 UYU 80.8
$2.02 UYU 78.0
3.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 UYU 44.80
$1.26 UYU 48.45
-7.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 UYU 68.9
$1.92 UYU 74.1
-6.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.74 UYU 183
$4.84 UYU 186
-2.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.72 UYU 297
$9.18 UYU 354
-15.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 UYU 91.1
$3.33 UYU 128
-29.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 UYU 92.5
$4.97 UYU 192
-51.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.66 UYU 102
$1.34 UYU 51.8
98.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.11 UYU 1,815
$48.55 UYU 1,870
-2.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.91 UYU 73.5
-
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.50 UYU 58.0
$3.43 UYU 132
-56.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.53 UYU 675
$13.31 UYU 513
31.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 UYU 73.6
$1.92 UYU 73.9
-0.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.8K UYU 1.5M
$29.4K UYU 1.1M
35.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K UYU 1.4M
$34.4K UYU 1.3M
8.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.3 UYU 3,326
$96.2 UYU 3,704
-10.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.10 UYU 1,121
$16.24 UYU 626
79.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.77 UYU 1,224
$39.53 UYU 1,523
-19.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.3 UYU 2,324
$78.5 UYU 3,023
-23.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.09 UYU 658
$24.08 UYU 927
-29.03%
Cinema Ticket
$11.83 UYU 456
$9.50 UYU 366
24.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$490 UYU 18.9K
$611 UYU 23.6K
-19.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,961 UYU 345.2K
$7,603 UYU 292.9K
17.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.5 UYU 3,411
$125 UYU 4,823
-29.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.26 UYU 1,628
$64.7 UYU 2,491
-34.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$205 UYU 7,889
$146 UYU 5,606
40.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 UYU 4,693
$148 UYU 5,718
-17.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$726 UYU 27.9K
$1,118 UYU 43.1K
-35.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$524 UYU 20.2K
$894 UYU 34.4K
-41.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,316 UYU 50.7K
$2,464 UYU 94.9K
-46.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$968 UYU 37.3K
$1,882 UYU 72.5K
-48.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,010 UYU 77.4K
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,500 UYU 57.8K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Atlantida
Punta del Este
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$533 UYU 20.5K
$942 UYU 36.3K
-43.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
5
100.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Atlantida: March 3, 2026

Last update for Punta del Este: March 3, 2026

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